LN6 9DN North Kesteven
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Skellingthorpe & Eagle. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Eagle Road, Eagle Moor: 29 addresses
- Green Lane, Eagle Moor: 1 address
- Swinderby Road, Eagle: 1 address
- Mill Lane, Eagle Moor: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in North Kesteven in 2026-27: Band D £2,338 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,818 | £2,078 | £2,338 | £2,857 | £3,377 | £3,896 | £4,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (25% of about 1,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 32 addresses are between 29 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 84%, ultrafast 36%, gigabit 36% of premises; 8% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swinderby 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km |
| Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km | |
| Saxilby 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 5 within 800 m; nearest Green Lane Eagle Moor | 440 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 9.9 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 4.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 47.4 km |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 59.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Woodland Medical Practice | 5.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Daytom Pharmacy | 4.4 km |
| NHS dentists | The Red Pepper Clinic | 5.6 km |
| Hospital | St Georges Hospital | 9.6 km |
| Police station | Birchwood Police station | 5.3 km |
| Cash machines | Esso Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Lincoln Relief Road Cashzone | 4.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 880 m² | 770 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 810 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,550 m² | 2.8 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Folly facade to The Jungle, a listed building (Grade II*), 900 m north. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Folly facade to The Jungle | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 32 |
16 of the postcode's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Eagle Road.